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President's Weekly Perspective - 12.3.2012Good MorningIt was great to see so many of you join us for the Hanging of the Greens on Friday. The campus looked beautiful, so thank you to the entire student groups who worked so hard to set everything up. ...

The University of New Mexico Division for Equity and Inclusion and the Health Sciences Center Office of Diversity and their partners host a Faculty of Color Networking Reception Wednesday, Dec. 5 from 4 - 6 p.m. at the UNM Student Union Building Ballroom ...

Luke LesterLuke F. Lester was recently elected to Fellow by the IEEE (the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) and SPIE, the Society for Optics and Photonics. The grade of Fellow is the highest grade of membership in both organizations and ...

Vince D. CalhounUNM School of Engineering Professor Vince D. Calhoun was elected to Fellow by AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science) and IEEE (the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) for 2013. The grade of Fellow is the ...

Dr. Steven McLaughlin has been appointed chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at the UNM School of Medicine. McLaughlin is a UNM Regents Professor and currently serves as Vice Chair for Education within the department, and as Interim Associate ...

The Provost's Committee for Staff is offering three $350 scholarships to UNM staff who participate in the Tuition Remission Program for the spring 2013 semester. The money will help cover the cost of academic books, course fees and supplies.To be ...

The University of New Mexico Board of Regents Audit Committee will hold a special meeting on Wednesday Dec. 5 from 1 p.m. until completed at Mabry Hall, Jerry Apodaca Education Building located at 300 Don Gaspar in Santa Fe, N.M. Please note location ...

Sari Krosinsky reads from and signs copies of her recently released poetry collection "god-chaser" (CW Books) at the UNM Bookstore on Tuesday, Dec. 4 at 12 p.m. The event is open to the public.In "god-chaser," Krosinsky's poems yearn for connection with ...

Mark PecenyUniversity of New Mexico Provost Chaouki Abdallah announced his decision to name Dean of Arts & Sciences Mark Peceny to a term of five years after an overwhelming majority of Arts & Sciences faculty voted in his favor.Abdallah said, "It has ...

The UNM Latin American and Iberian Institute recently hosted Borderline Slavery: Contemporary Issues in Border Security and the Human Trade, a symposium consisting of three panel presentations composed of experts whose work relates to human trafficking ...